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Earthquakes in Abruzzo kill hundreds and leave hundreds of thousands homeless in one of Italy’s beloved wine regions.  (from Mutineer Magazine).

America – The New Wine Frontier.  Jancis Robsinson reports that Americans drink their way through a depression.  Europeans curb their appetites (but not by too too much).  Read the full OIV (International Organization of Vine and Wine) report.

Wine and spirits labels may undergo big changes in the future.  The excellent Bevlog reports.

In a BBC news piece from May 2008, researchers from the Heriot Watt University found wine-tasting heavily affected by music.  (I wonder if that was at all affected by the fact that the “research involved 250 students at the university who were offered a free glass of wine in exchange for their views” ).

That said, pour yourself a glass, pull up a chair, and watch this.




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